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. That reliance is being examined by a parliamentary inquiry.
The state’s payroll tax laws would also be changed to allow Revenue NSW to recover tax debts from “phoenix” operators who liquidate companies to avoid paying up. Houssos said the changes would help stop “dishonest” businesses. “It will also offer greater fairness and transparency for the people of NSW,” she said.
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